President confers Padma Awards

President confers Padma Awards

Eminent scientist R A Mashelkar was on Monday conferred the Padma Vibhushan, the second highest civilian award, while acclaimed artiste Kamal Haasan and ace shuttler P Gopichand were among the 12 personalities conferred the Padma Bhushan by President Pranab Mukherjee in New Delhi.

President confers Padma Awards

President Pranab Mukherjee presenting the Padma Vibhushan Award to Dr Raghunath Anant Mashelkar, chairperson, National Innovation Foundation and national research professor and president, Global Research Alliance